Description
Original Authentic Antique 18th Century Venetian Carved Wood And Gesso, Finished Hall Chair
A stunning 18th century Venetian armchair sporting a highly decorative carved crest with feather plume motifs parcel gilt over a lovely green painted carved gesso on wood frame. The back and seat are later upholstered in an appealing cream, peach, and purple striped design. Arms are nicely curved and scrolled, leading to gilt feather or leaf motifs on the supports. The seat front sports a subtly bowfront profile, raised over straight tapered legs with tulip knees and fluted columns.
Condition
There is a small old repair made with metal to the frame and some gesso and panted finish worn. Purportedly reupholstered around 15 years ago. Heavy finish wear but presents well overall.
Dimensions
47 3/4" H [18" seat height] x 20 1/2" D x 26" L
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: There is a small old repair made with metal to the frame and some gesso and panted finish worn. Purportedly reupholstered around 15 years ago. Heavy finish wear but presents well overall.
See pictures for further details,
Origin:
Italy
Materials & Techniques:
Gesso, Wood
International: No International Shipping for this auction.
Combined shipping: Please ask about combined shipping for multiple lots before bidding.
A stunning 18th century Venetian armchair sporting a highly decorative carved crest with feather plume motifs parcel gilt over a lovely green painted carved gesso on wood frame. The back and seat are later upholstered in an appealing cream, peach, and purple striped design. Arms are nicely curved and scrolled, leading to gilt feather or leaf motifs on the supports. The seat front sports a subtly bowfront profile, raised over straight tapered legs with tulip knees and fluted columns.
Condition
There is a small old repair made with metal to the frame and some gesso and panted finish worn. Purportedly reupholstered around 15 years ago. Heavy finish wear but presents well overall.
Dimensions
47 3/4" H [18" seat height] x 20 1/2" D x 26" L
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: There is a small old repair made with metal to the frame and some gesso and panted finish worn. Purportedly reupholstered around 15 years ago. Heavy finish wear but presents well overall.
See pictures for further details,
Origin:
Italy
Materials & Techniques:
Gesso, Wood
International: No International Shipping for this auction.
Combined shipping: Please ask about combined shipping for multiple lots before bidding.
Condition
Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; There is a small old repair made with metal to the frame and some gesso and panted finish worn. Purportedly reupholstered around 15 years ago. Heavy finish wear but presents well overall.
See pictures for further details,
See pictures for further details,
Buyer's Premium
20%
Dimensions
47.73 x 26 x 20.5 in
Authentic 18th Century Venetian Carved Wood and Gesso Hall Chair
Estimate $1,480-$4,430
Starting Price
$550
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The July Edit
Jun 26, 2026 6:00 PM EDTNew York, NY, United States
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